Syllabi

St. Albert Rotary Music Festival

Scholarships

THE ADJUDICATORS RECOMMEND THE RECIPIENTS OF ALL SCHOLARSHIPS

Scholarships for all Festival disciplines are provided at the Junior ($100), Intermediate ($150), and Senior ($200) levels to participants who reside or study in St. Albert or the surrounding municipal districts (not including Edmonton).
EXCEPTIONS: PROVINCIAL RECOMMENDATIONS AND LYLE MOORE SCHOLARSHIP HAVE NO RESIDENCE REQUIREMENT

Recommendations to the Provincial Festival including the entry fees ($75-Solo / $150-Other)
are available to any participant (no residence requirement).  
Exception: There are no classes offered at the Provincial Festival for Band or Dance

Lyle Moore Scholarship ($1,000) to continue advanced studies in music open to all participants (no residence requirement). Enter Lyle Moore Scholarship Class listed in this syllabus.

The Rose Bowl ($500) is awarded to the “Best of the Festival” and is not awarded to the same participant in consecutive years.

The Marsha Stanton Award ($500) is awarded to the student who enters a large number of classes in a variety of disciplines.

Lyle Moore Scholarship Class

CLASS L400        Scholarship of $1,000 to continue advanced studies in music 

  • Open to all students (no residence requirements for student or teacher)
  • Candidates must be advanced level music students aged 16 to 28.
  • Repertoire Selections for ANY solo instrument or voice may include concerti with a total maximum performance time of 25 minutes. Selection of a concert program displaying a balance of musical styles will be considered by the adjudicators. Repertoire that is not entered in any other Festival class is preferred.

REGULATIONS

    1. Entry fee: $38
    2. Candidates will be interviewed by the Festival Committee prior to the Festival to obtain a brief biography including musical achievements and goals.
    3. Candidates must identify the post-secondary institution or individual to which the scholarship of $1,000 will be paid.
    4. A maximum of 5 candidates will be selected to perform in this class.
    5. A panel of adjudicators representing the disciplines of the performers will adjudicate the class.
    6. The St. Albert Rotary Music Festival reserves the right to withhold the scholarship unless a suitable candidate is identified.

Elsie and Bill Filipchuk Musical Theatre Bursary – $400

  • Awarded to a student 16 years and under who resides and/or studies in St. Albert and surrounding district, not including Edmonton.
  • It is paid in the form of tuition to a teacher of the student’s choice.
  • Recipient is selected by the adjudicator of the St. Albert Rotary Music Festival.
  • The Host Lions Club reserves the right to withhold the scholarship if a suitable candidate is not identified.

The Patricia Burgess Prize – $150

  • Sponsored by the Marek Jablonski Endowment Board, the Patricia Burgess Prize is awarded for the best performance of Chopin.

Community-Sponsored Scholarships

Christene Murdock Dance Scholarships

  • Junior, Intermediate and Senior

Jill Thomas Remax Realty Piano I Scholarships

  • Concerto
  • Age 9 and under
  • Age 10/11
  • Age 12
  • Age 13
  • Age 14

SPT Drilling Piano II Scholarships

  • Concerto
  • Duet
  • Grade 4
  • Grade 5
  • Grade 6
  • Grade 7
  • Grade 8

Jill Thomas Remax Realty Pop Music Piano II Scholarship

  • Pop piano

Preparatory Piano Scholarships

  • Age 10 and under
  • Age 11 and over

Chairman’s Choice Awards (Meadowview Construction)

  • All disciplines and levels are eligible

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